Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG

3.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Point of interest
Meeting facility
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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196 High Street, London, England, E15 2NE
  • Place, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Stratford City
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, London Stadium
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪103 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(135 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG places you in Stratford, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Westfield Stratford City and ABBA Arena. This 153-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Westfield Stratford City - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Aspers Casino - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • London Stadium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • ABBA Arena - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Stratford High Street DLR Station - 5 min walk
  • Stratford Station - 8 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Petit Pret - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Nero Express - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a computer station. Self parking is available for GBP 22 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. This smoke-free hotel also has a banquet hall.
26-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 22 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 22 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

As of May 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG on May 25, 2026 start from $106, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Stratford within a short 10-minute walk of Westfield Stratford City and also 11 minutes on foot from ABBA Arena. You'll also find ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Tower of London within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 22 per day. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG is London City Airport (LCY), which is 5.8 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is around 19.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 874 out of 1340 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 385 out of 1340 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1340 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1340 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1340 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Adnan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room with fresh towels. Lovely walk in shower with hot water. Lovely Dove shower and hand wash.Breakfast was very good and staff so helpful and cleared tables so quickly as it was very busy. Bus stops nearly outside so easy to get to Stratford Station. Had evening meals there and they were excelent and good price. We will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Colin

Room was spotless and staff friendly Downside- area for buffet breakfast far too small.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Thomas

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Varanya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms spacious and spotless - good amenities, breakfast had excellent choice and very tasty. Staff very friendly. Great location for shopping centre and abba arena
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful staff. Couldn’t ask for better customer service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a great hotel! Lovely room and the breakfast was fab too Staff were very nice and always cheerful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and complimentary breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean compact from. Lots of choices for breakfast. Great location for ABBA Voyage show.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Plenty of positive things to say about this hotel. Especially cleanliness, quiet rooms and location for the Abba Voyage concert. Close to both Stratford and Pudding Lane underground and the Westfield shopping centre which is really good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms, helpful staff. Breakfast was ridiculously busy and made the morning less than enjoyable. Decent location for ABBA Voyage though, so overall, good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

ANNA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

ANNA

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Very clean and comfortable rooms with nice shampooing and cleal towels!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Penny

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , comfortable. Only downside is the temperature cannot be controlled to make the room cool in January. Therefore needed to open window, extreme levels traffic noise all through night
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ideal for the purpose of our visit. Close to venue, clean and tidy. Good bedroom and excellent facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very friendly staff, helpful when I was parking and checking in. Lovely, clean and fresh room which was nice and warm when we arrived. Great for access to the ABBA Arena and very well priced...would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sekinat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and comfortable. The staff were polite, helpful and pleasant 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
For the price couldn’t fault it
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Stewart

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was really clean. Staff were friendly and helpful. Great menu range in restaurant. Breakfast was fresh with a great variety of choices. Brilliant stay all round
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026